Mitchell Tinsley won’t be denied. But Williams is an especially tough cut to make. He’s the perfect example of adding to the roster well. The Bengals nabbed him on the waiver wire last year and he played himself onto the roster, showing well on special teams returns, too. Other teams will have an interest.

Mike Gesicki, Drew Sample, Noah Fant, Tanner Hudson and Cam Grandy This may be a surprise for some, but the Bengals could easily keep all five tight ends. Grandy is in danger of getting cut following the Fant signing,

The roster will be cut to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET Tuesday. Here is a projection for the Bengals: